el
masculine
/ˈrango/
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Translation
rank, status
Word origin
From French rang ('row, rank'), from Frankish hring ('ring, circle'). The same Germanic root gives English 'rank' and 'range'.
- Origin
- Frankish
- Root
- hring
- English cognates
- rank, range
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralrangos
Examples
.
The captain holds a higher rank than the sergeant.
.
That hotel is of high standing.
.
The prices cover a wide range.
directora pocos .
She reached the rank of director within a few years.
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This figure falls outside the normal range.
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